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VOICES February 2021
A new beginning All good things must come to an end. My one-year European Solidarity Corps mission within the Youth NGO Volunteers Centre Skopje is almost over. It has been a particular year in an exceptional organization in a unique context. Living in downtown Skopje and being a VCS team member has been very inspiring.…
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Aerial: The Weightless Discipline
Dancing without touching the floor, flying without having wings, dropping without falling. Whatever you call it, that one word is all that matters. Without…is all that matters. Imagine a place without the presence of the burdens we carry, without the weight of the decisions we make, or the actions we take. Don’t you already feel…
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Victoria and Abdul – a tale of colonial past and decolonial future
Can you imagine Queen Victoria, the head of the British Empire at its heyday and of the Church of England, having classes with a dark-skinned Indian Muslim jail clerk? Can you imagine him becoming a friend and adviser, honored with titles and wealth? Can you imagine him teaching her about the Quran and her writing…
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Me pak motivim dhe shumë diciplinë për ndjesi të mirë dhe shëndet të plotë
A e dini se ekziston aktivitet i cili ndihmon në shëndetin tuaj të përgjithshëm? Aktivitet që përmirëson format e juaja fizike, rrit imunitetin dhe ndihmon në shëndetin mental. Ky aktivitet mund të jetë i çfarëdo lloji, mjafton që t’ju falë kënaqësi gjatë praktikimit, ku në të njëjtën kohë kërkon pak mund, harxhon shumë kalori dhe…
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Со малку мотивација и многу дисциплина до убаво чувство и добро здравје
Знаете ли дека постои активност што помага на вашето целокупно општо здравје? Ја подобрува вашата физичка форма, го подигнува имунитетот и го подобрува менталното здравје. Таа активност може да е штобило, што вам ви претставува задоволство да го практикувате, а одзема малку физички напор, троши многу калории и ги подобрува сите ваши способности. И на…
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“Kim Ji Young Born in 1982”: a movie to reflect about hardships faced by women and the fifth sustainable development goal
Have you ever heard about the United Nations’ (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? They are the essence of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all UN members states in 2015, and they aim to unite all countries to solve global issues like poverty, people without access to education and proper health system,…
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Sauna and Löyly – the most important cultural heritage of Finland
Experiencing Sauna is most of all about washing and relaxing. For Finnish, it’s a lifestyle, like a ritual.
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DEPRESSION IS NOT A CHOICE
“The kindness that’s shown to me by doctors as well as my family, and my friends, it’s really saved my life”Lady Gaga The current pandemic and the resulting global economic recession have negatively affected people’s mental balance: social isolation and job loss are triggering mental health conditions. Trajectories of anxiety and depressive symptoms and trends…
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Волонтерски менаџмент за поголеми успеси и посреќни волонтери
Волонтерски Центар Скопје продолжува со активностите поврзани со проектот “Towards Effective Humanitarian Volunteering” – TEHV за програмата EU Aid Volunteers. На 01.12, 02,12 и 03.12.2020 се одржаа онлајн тренинзи на кои беа претставени алатки и начини за правилно детерминирање на потребите на организацијата домаќин, потребите на волонтерите, како и правилна евалуација на резултатите од…
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Volunteer management for greater success and happier volunteers
Volunteer Centre Skopje continues with the activities related to the project “Towards Effective Humanitarian Volunteering” – TEHV for the EU Aid Volunteers program. Between 1-3.12.2020 online trainings were held which presented tools and ways to properly determine the needs of the host organization, the needs of the volunteers, as well as the proper evaluation of…
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Мала девојка за големи проекти: Добредојде Клариса од Германија
Неочекувана разделба и погрешен избор на работа ме донесоа во Македонија – и сега го живеам својот сон.
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